Local favourite beach · Platte, Wyoming
Sunset Point
Sunset Point is a beach in Platte, Wyoming.
Sunset Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Sunset Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Sunset Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.47760, -104.96303. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sunset Point
- Glendo Dam · lake · Platte · ~1 km · Must-see
- Guernsey State Park · park · Platte · ~25 km · Must-see
- Hell Gap Archaeological Site · fort · Goshen · ~35 km · Must-see
- Laramie Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~57 km · Must-see
- Fort Laramie National Historic Site · fort · Goshen · ~57 km · Must-see
- Christ Episcopal Church · church · Converse · ~58 km · Must-see
- Douglas Railroad Interpretive Center · park · Converse · ~58 km · Must-see
- Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum · museum · Converse · ~59 km · Must-see
- Fort Fetterman State Historic Site · fort · Converse · ~74 km · Must-see
- Glendo Reservoir · lake · Platte · ~1 km
- Glendo Dike Number 3 Dam · lake · Platte · ~3 km
- Glendo Dike Number 2 Dam · lake · Platte · ~3 km
- Glendo Dike Number 1 Dam · lake · Platte · ~3 km
- Stroda Point · viewpoint · Platte · ~5 km
- Sibley Peak · viewpoint · Platte · ~7 km
- Baldy · viewpoint · Platte · ~9 km
- Crandall Dam · lake · Platte · ~9 km
- Twiford Dam · lake · Platte · ~9 km
Other beaches & coast near Sunset Point
- Davis Bay · beach · Platte · ~31 km
- Newell Bay · beach · Platte · ~32 km
- Narrows Bay · beach · Platte · ~1 km
- Shelter Point · beach · Platte · ~1 km
- Custer Cove · beach · Platte · ~2 km
- Reno Cove · beach · Platte · ~3 km
- Cottonwood Creek Bay · beach · Platte · ~8 km
- Muddy Bay · beach · Platte · ~13 km
- Okie Beach · beach · Natrona · ~146 km
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Frequently asked
Is Sunset Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Sunset Point yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Sunset Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Sunset Point?
Nearby: Glendo Dam (lake, 1 km), Guernsey State Park (park, 25 km), Hell Gap Archaeological Site (fort, 35 km), Laramie Peak (viewpoint, 57 km), Fort Laramie National Historic Site (fort, 57 km), Christ Episcopal Church (church, 58 km).